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Kanye West postpones France gig following UK ban

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:29
It comes a week after the UK government announced it would block the rapper from entering the country.

Oldest known meteor shower to light up UK skies this week

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:28
Resulting from the Earth passing through dust left behind by Comet Thatcher centuries ago, the Lyrid meteor shower starts this week.

Oldest known meteor shower to light up UK skies this week

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:28
Resulting from the Earth passing through dust left behind by Comet Thatcher centuries ago, the Lyrid meteor shower starts this week.

Oldest known meteor shower to light up UK skies this week

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:28
Resulting from the Earth passing through dust left behind by Comet Thatcher centuries ago, the Lyrid meteor shower starts this week.

Prince Harry says children should be an 'upgrade' of their parents

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:06
The Duke of Sussex combines two of his passions, mental health campaigning and sport, on the second day of an Australia visit.

250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 07:52
The trawler "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding", the United Nations said.

Magyar to meet Hungarian president as Trump says next PM 'a good man'

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 07:37
The man who ended Viktor Orbán's 16 years of continuous rule, Péter Magyar, is calling for a speedy transfer of power.

Are Kompany's Bayern a glimpse at football after Pep?

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 07:29
With Vincent Kompany making an impressive impact at Bayern Munich, BBC Sport's tactics expert Umir Irfan takes a closer look at the manager's unique style.

Australian pleads guilty to creating deepfake porn in landmark case

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 07:23
The 19-year-old is the first person to be charged under a new national law.

Kanye West postpones France gig until further notice

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 07:01
It comes a week after the UK announced it would block the rapper from entering the country, where he was due to headline a music festival in summer.

AA fined and ordered to refund learner drivers for hidden fees

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 06:34
The owner of the AA and BSM driving schools failed to disclose fees upfront during online booking.

Ukraine's military to get biggest-ever shipment of UK drones

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 06:32
With attention on the Middle East, Defence Secretary John Healey said 'Putin wants us to be distracted.'

Why Bellingham can rescue Real's Champions League dream

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 06:00
Jude Bellingham was behind Real Madrid's late resurgence against Bayern Munich last week in their Champions League first-leg tie, and could be key in Wednesday's return.

A cold could kill my daughter - hospital visits feel like a death sentence

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:57
Rebecca Quayle, who has terminal cancer, has had to wait in A&E with people coughing and taking Covid tests.

Chris Mason: Iran war has trapped Labour in a vicious circle

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:20
A subdued economy makes trade-offs and choices over public spending more difficult, Chris Mason writes.

Chris Mason: Iran war means government's vicious circles tighten and darken

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:20
A subdued economy makes trade-offs and choices over public spending more difficult, Chris Mason writes.

'I'm not the same person': Victim of secret home filming speaks out about impact of voyeurism

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:20
Lucy Domaille was filmed by Kirk Bishop through a gap in the curtains of her home.

Does it matter if Wrexham don't get promoted this season?

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:20
BBC Sport examines whether it matters if Wrexham don't seal promotion to the Premier League this season at the first time of asking.

'Bold as brass' - My brother's killer brags on TikTok about partying in jail

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:12
Ben McCulloch, who stabbed his victim and left him to die, recently posted videos of a party inside a Scottish jail.

Ultra-marathon champion dies while running Scottish trail

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:12
David Parrish was trying to beat the record for the fastest man to complete the 234 mile trail.

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